Field report: Syria Army recaptures new town in northern Hama. Map Update

The Syrian government forces continue to advance in Hama northern countryside as rebel defensives collapse.

Minutes ago, The Syrian Army’s elite forces managed to impose full control on Maardis, another small town that jihadi groups captured weeks ago, after seizing several imperative hills and farmlands to the south and southeast of the town.

The advance was considerably backed by Syrian and Russian airstrikes – in addition to heavy artillery shelling – which targeted jihadi positions and supply routes in Suran, Morek, Atshan, Sukayk and Al-Lataminah.

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